Things can be tough for some families, especially around the holidays. Everyone wants to have their children wake up Christmas morning and have presents under the tree waiting to be opened. The Goodfellows of Lee County have been doing what they can to make sure everyone has a Christmas. On Monday they began their annual…
Tourism has become a vital and important part of the future for the Sauk Valley. The economic impact cannot be denied. This past year, according to Director of the Blackhawk Water Ways Convention and Visitors Bureau Diane Bausman over $170 million tourism dollars were brought to the Sauk Valley. Bausman said the future has challenges…
In recognition of his advocacy on behalf of some of Illinois’ most vulnerable residents, State Representative Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) has been named Legislator of the Year by the Community Behavioral Healthcare Association (CBHA) of Illinois. Demmer was nominated for the award by the staff and administration of Sinnissippi Centers, Inc., a community-based behavioral healthcare system…
Jackson Lee/GC ImagesHe’s ready for it. According to Us Weekly, Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Joe Alwyn is “very keen on proposing soon.” After dating the superstar for nearly two years, a source tells the magazine that the British actor — who appears in the critically-acclaimed movie The Favourite — wants to put a ring on it. …
ABC/Randy HolmesWhile it hasn’t even been officially announced that Maroon 5 is performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in Atlanta on February 3, controversy is already brewing regarding the other artists who might appear onstage with Adam Levine and company. In recent years, halftime headliners have welcomed guests as part of their shows: Katy…
Peter LindberghAs awards season keeps rolling along, Lady Gaga is on a roll herself. The singer has received a nod for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture for her role in A Star Is Born at the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. The movie itself leads…
ABC/Randy HolmesJason Mraz delivered a surprise serenade to a sick Missouri fan Sunday. The singer showed up at 18-year-old Madison Taliaferro’s St. Louis hospital bed and performed his songs “I’m Yours” and “Have It All.” The teen suffers from cystic fibrosis and has been awaiting a double-lung transplant. Madison’s mom, Desiree Taliaferro, shared two videos…
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